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Kurt Knudson(1936-2018)

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Kurt Knudson was born on 7 September 1936 in Fargo, North Dakota, USA. He was an actor, known for George Washington (1984), Law & Order (1990) and Quantum Leap (1989). He died on 1 June 2018 in Waldport, Oregon, USA.
BornSeptember 7, 1936
DiedJune 1, 2018(81)
BornSeptember 7, 1936
DiedJune 1, 2018(81)
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Known for

George Washington (1984)
George Washington
7.8
TV Mini Series
  • Baron Von Steuben
Tony Goldwyn, Maura Tierney, Hugh Dancy, Reid Scott, David Ajala, and Odelya Halevi in Law & Order (1990)
Law & Order
7.8
TV Series
  • Judge Ari Waxman
Scott Bakula and Dean Stockwell in Quantum Leap (1989)
Quantum Leap
8.2
TV Series
  • Captain Sheffield
The Equalizer (1985)
The Equalizer
7.8
TV Series
  • Fat Man

Credits

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Actor

  • Judging Amy (1999)
    Judging Amy
    7.1
    TV Series
    • Judge
    • 2001
  • Kathy Bates, Victor Garber, and Alicia Morton in Annie (1999)
    Annie
    6.7
    TV Movie
    • Justice Brandeis
    • 1999
  • Melina Kanakaredes, Concetta Tomei, Paula Cale, Mike Farrell, and Seth Peterson in Providence (1999)
    Providence
    6.8
    TV Series
    • Mr. Hiltzik, Scooter's Owner
    • 1999
  • Sabrina Lloyd, Jerry O'Connell, Cleavant Derricks, and John Rhys-Davies in Sliders (1995)
    Sliders
    7.4
    TV Series
    • Sheriff Hardy
    • 1998
  • Tony Goldwyn, Maura Tierney, Hugh Dancy, Reid Scott, David Ajala, and Odelya Halevi in Law & Order (1990)
    Law & Order
    7.8
    TV Series
    • Judge Ari Waxman
    • 1991–1997
  • Ed Harris and Diane Keaton in Running Mates (1992)
    Running Mates
    5.7
    TV Movie
    • Bill Doyle
    • 1992
  • Scott Bakula and Dean Stockwell in Quantum Leap (1989)
    Quantum Leap
    8.2
    TV Series
    • Captain Sheffield
    • 1990
  • Tim Reid and Daphne Reid in Snoops (1989)
    Snoops
    6.8
    TV Series
    • Congressman
    • 1989
  • Trying Times (1987)
    Trying Times
    7.2
    TV Series
    • Jack
    • 1989
  • Harry Anderson, Selma Diamond, Ellen Foley, John Larroquette, Charles Robinson, and Richard Moll in Night Court (1984)
    Night Court
    7.7
    TV Series
    • Dr. Arnold Keating
    • 1989
  • Necessary Parties (1988)
    Necessary Parties
    6.5
    TV Movie
    • Beanie Davis
    • 1988
  • Alan Arkin in Harry (1987)
    Harry
    5.1
    TV Series
    • Wyatt Lockhart
    • 1987
  • The Equalizer (1985)
    The Equalizer
    7.8
    TV Series
    • Fat Man
    • 1985
  • American Playhouse (1980)
    American Playhouse
    7.3
    TV Series
    • Walter Sarnoff
    • 1984
  • George Washington (1984)
    George Washington
    7.8
    TV Mini Series
    • Baron Von Steuben
    • 1984

Personal details

  • Born
    • September 7, 1936
    • Fargo, North Dakota, USA
  • Died
    • June 1, 2018
    • Waldport, Oregon, USA

Did you know

  • Trivia
    Was nominated for Broadway's 1985 Tony Award as Best Actor (Featured Role - Musical) for a revival of "Take Me Along."

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